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Tall Case Clock By Griffith Owen, Philadelphia.

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Tall Case Clock By Griffith Owen, Philadelphia.

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Description

A great original clock circa 1790 - 1800. Hand painted dial and moon phase. View a copy of a letter that the consignors great aunt sent to her father, her nephew, when she transferred the clock to him in 1966: “The clock was given as a wedding gift to Rebecca Brooke [my father’s great great grandmother] when [she] married Rees Thomas March the 29th 1810 …,?? she writes. “After his marriage, Rees Thomas became proprietor of the famous Gulph Mills … . He was a man of high standing and one of the original anti-slavery men of Montgomery County.?? The Thomases were Welsh Quakers who emigrated to Pennsylvania before the Revolution. Rebecca Brooke’s father, Captain Benjamin Brooke, according to the letter, was “a distinguished officer and patriot of the Revolutionary War??. From a Rye, NY estate. - Dimensions: 103" h x 19" x 11".

Condition

Good original condition with all parts. All clocks sold as / is whether working or not. (Come in to gallery and have a personal viewing).

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Tall Case Clock By Griffith Owen, Philadelphia.

Name: Tall Case Clock By Griffith Owen, Philadelphia.
SKU: 134443489
Price: 5000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

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